Name
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Definition
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Registered from
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Registered until
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Lipid-lowering therapy status
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Property
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An indicator of the use of lipid-lowering therapy.
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June 4, 2004
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Lipid-lowering therapy status code NN
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Value Domain
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A code set representing whether or not lipid-lowering therapy is administered and the reason for not administering the therapy.
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June 4, 2004
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Listing date for care
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Property
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The date on which a patient/client is accepted onto a list for care/treatment.
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March 1, 2005
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Live birth
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Glossary Item
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A live birth is defined by the World Health Organization to be the complete expulsion or extraction from the mother...
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March 1, 2005
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Living arrangement
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Property
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An arrangement of living alone or with others.
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April 19, 2005
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Local Hospital Network
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Glossary Item
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One of a number of separate legal entities established by each Australian state/territory government in order to devolve operational management...
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Feb. 7, 2013
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Local Hospital Network identifier
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Property
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A unique identifier for a Local Hospital Network (LHN) within a jurisdiction.
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Feb. 7, 2013
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Locality
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Glossary Item
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A population cluster of between 200 and 999 people.
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Dec. 7, 2011
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Location of impairment of body structure
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Property
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The site where a specified body structure differs from the accepted population standard.
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Nov. 29, 2006
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Location of lymphovascular invasion
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Property
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The location of the invasion of cancer cells into the blood vessels and/or lymphatic system in a pathology specimen.
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May 8, 2014
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Lot/section identifier
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Property
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The lot/section reference allocated to an address in the absence of street numbering.
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March 1, 2005
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Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level
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Property
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The level of the serum cholesterol carried on low-density lipoproteins, approximately 60 to 70 percent of the total serum cholesterol.
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Oct. 27, 2005
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Lower limb amputation due to vascular disease
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Property
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The removal of a toe, forefoot or leg (above or below knee), due to vascular disease.
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March 1, 2005
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Lower limb amputation due to vascular disease code N
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Value Domain
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A code set representing the occurrence of lower limb amputation due to vascular disease.
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March 1, 2005
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Lung cancer (clinical) DSS
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Data Set Specification
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The purpose of the Lung cancer (clinical) data set specification (LCCDSS) is to define data standards for the national collection...
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May 8, 2014
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Lung cancer immunohistochemistry type code N[N]
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Value Domain
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A code set representing immunohistochemical stains used to assist in the diagnosis of lung cancer.
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May 8, 2014
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Lung cancer molecular pathology test results code N[N]
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Value Domain
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A code set representing the genetic or molecular abnormalities detected in lung cancer molecular pathology testing.
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May 8, 2014
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Lymphovascular invasion
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Property
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Presence or absence of the invasion of the cancer cells into the blood vessels or lymphatic channels.
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March 6, 2009
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Lymphovascular invasion code N
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Value Domain
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A code set representing the type of lymphovascular invasion present.
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May 8, 2014
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Lymphovascular invasion code N
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Value Domain
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A code set representing whether the invasion of cancer cells into vein(s) and/or the lymphatic system has occurred.
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March 6, 2009
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Lymphovascular invasion indicator
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Property
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An indicator of whether there is evidence of the invasion of cancer cells into blood vessels and/or the lymphatic system...
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May 8, 2014
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Lymphovascular invasion type
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Property
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The type of invasion of cancer cells into the blood vessels and/or lymphatic system in a pathology specimen.
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May 8, 2014
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Macroscopic
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Glossary Item
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Large enough to be seen with the naked eye. For example, a macroscopic tumour is able to be seen without...
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May 8, 2014
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Main activity type
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Property
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A descriptor of the main activity type.
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Dec. 5, 2007
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Main indication for caesarean section
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Property
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The primary indication guiding a clinician's decision to perform a caesarean section to birth a baby.
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Nov. 13, 2014
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Main indication for induction of labour
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Property
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The primary indication guiding the clinician's decision to perform an induction to initiate labour in a pregnant female.
Induction of labour...
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Nov. 13, 2014
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Main job of registered chiropractor cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered chiropractors who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered dental and allied dental health professional cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered dental and allied dental health professionals who were employed in the profession during the reference...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered medical professional cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered medical professionals who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered midwife cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered midwives who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered nursing professional cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered nursing professionals who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered optometrist cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered optometrists who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered osteopath cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered osteopaths who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered pharmacist cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered pharmacists who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job is defined...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered physiotherapist cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered physiotherapists who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered podiatrist cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered podiatrists who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main job of registered psychologist cluster
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Data Set Specification
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The main job of registered psychologists who were employed in the profession during the reference week.
The main job...
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Dec. 10, 2009
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Main language other than English spoken at home
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Property
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The primary language spoken at home, excluding English.
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March 1, 2005
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Main treatment type for alcohol and other drugs code N
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Value Domain
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A code set representing the main type of treatment provided for alcohol and other drugs.
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March 1, 2005
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Major diagnostic category
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Property
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The classification of diagnoses (and Australian refined diagnosis related groups) by body system or aetiology.
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March 1, 2005
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Major diagnostic category code (AR-DRG v 6) NN
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Value Domain
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The AR-DRG (version 6) code set representing acute admitted patient episodes in public and private hospitals.
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June 30, 2013
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Marital Status
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Property
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An indicator of involvement in a couple relationship or marriage.
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March 1, 2005
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Marital Status Code N
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Value Domain
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A code set representing the marital status of a person.
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March 1, 2005
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Maternal medical condition
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Property
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Pre-existing and concurrent conditions that affect a pregnancy or its outcome.
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March 1, 2005
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Maximum stenosis coronary artery
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Property
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The greatest point of an abnormal narrowing in the coronary artery.
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Oct. 1, 2008
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MBS Health Assessment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People (MBS Item 715) indicator
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Property
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An indicator of whether a Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Health Assessment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People (Item 715)...
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Nov. 21, 2013
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Medical graduate trainee
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Object Class
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A person who has graduated from a university medical course, completed their compulsory postgraduate years, gained a qualification to practice...
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March 7, 2014
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Medical graduate trainee—medical specialty type
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Data Element Concept
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The medical speciality qualification for which a medical graduate trainee is studying.
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March 7, 2014
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Medical graduate trainee—medical specialty type, code N[N].N[N]
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Data Element
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The medical speciality qualification for which a medical graduate trainee is studying, as represented by a code.
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March 7, 2014
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Medical imaging
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Glossary Item
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The production of visual representations of body parts, tissues, or organs, for use in clinical diagnosis. Computed tomography (CT), magnetic...
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May 8, 2014
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